title: Pituitary apoplexy associated with acute cerebral infarct.
abstract: We describe a case of pituitary apoplexy associated with acute cerebral infarction. A review of the literature regarding the pathogenesis of cerebral infarction in the presence of pituitary apoplexy is presented and management options proposed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 226 014, India.
authors.forename: Nitu K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Das
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Behari
authors.forename: Deepu
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Banerji
mesh_terms: D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010899:Pituitary Apoplexy / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods